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" Brass in Pocket ", also known as " Brass in Pocket (I'm Special) ", is a song by English–American rock band the Pretenders, released in 1979 as the third single from their self-titled debut album. It was written by Chrissie Hynde and James Honeyman-Scott, and produced by Chris Thomas.
Brass In Pocket by Pretenders song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position
Sep 1, 2021 · Features. Classic Rock. The story behind the song: Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders. By James McNair. ( Classic Rock ) last updated 1 September 2021. Brass in Pocket was the first UK No.1 of the 80s, The Pretenders' biggest hit, and the first flowering of 'girl power'.
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In November 1979, the Pretenders released their first signature single "Brass in Pocket" in the UK, which hit UK number 1 on January 19, 1980, the same date as their eponymous first album. Both went on to similar chart success worldwide.
May 1, 2020 · Written by Chrissie to a riff played by her late-great guitarist-friend-co-writer James Honeyman-Scott which she recorded, it was produced by Chris Thomas and released as a single in November,...
Aug 27, 2023 · The iconic song “Brass in Pocket (I’m Special)” by the Pretenders is an enduring classic that holds a special place in the hearts of music lovers. Released in 1979, it swiftly climbed the charts and became a massive hit, instantly capturing the attention of listeners with its infectious melody and unique lyrics.